What is CHD in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of CHD. However, what is the meaning of the medical term CHD?
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What does CHD medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, it is congenital heart disease; coronary heart disease the medical abbreviation CHD stands for.
CHD: congenital heart disease; coronary heart disease
Related Medical Abbreviations
ASU | Ambulatory Surgery Unit |
BIPAP | Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure |
BIVAD | Bi-Ventricular Assist Device |
BTFS | breast tumor frozen section |
Be | Beryllium (element) |
C-B | chest-back |
CFS | chronic fatigue syndrome |
COT | Nicotine/Cotinine (COT test) |
Cal | Calorie (kilocalorie) |
DMD | Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry; Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy |
DXT | radiotherapy |
FES | functional electrical stimulation |
GOO | Gastric Outlet Obstruction |
GUM | genitourinary medicine |
IED | improvised explosive device |
IPD | intermittent peritoneal dialysis |
KCl | potassium chloride |
LES | lower esophageal sphincter |
MAOI | monoamine oxidase inhibitor |
MDS | Myelo dysplastic syndrome |
MMA | methylmalonic acid |
MSA | multiple system atrophy |
MSI | magnetic source imaging; microsatellite instability |
NMS | Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome |
NSV | non-specific vaginitis |
NTD | Nothing To Do |
OB+ | occult blood positive |
OOT | out of town |
OTC | Over The Counter |
PCM | Pacemaker |
PGM | paternal grandmother |
PIPOT | persons in positions of trust |
PPTL | post-partum tubal ligation |
PTSD | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
RAT | rapid assessment and treatment |
RK | radial keratotomy |
RRA | registered record administrator |
SLT | speech and language therapy; selective laser trabeculoplasty |
SSD | somatic symptom disorder |
SVE | sterile vaginal examination |
T Bili | total bilirubin |
TWE | tap water enema |
URTI | upper respiratory tract infection |
dDNA | denatured DNA |
glu | glucose |
hs | at bedtime (hora somni) |
indic | indicate, indication |
inflam | inflammation |
per | period(ic); for each; through or by |
psi | per square inch (pounds) |
q.v. | as much as you please (quantum vis); which see (quod vide) |